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Extra.ie
07-05-2025
- Business
- Extra.ie
Hunt is on as second EuroMillions punter wins over €250k in special raffle
The hunt is on for the second EuroMillions player to win over €250,000 in a special version of the Ireland Only raffle. This May, every EuroMillions draw will have the regular Ireland Only raffle that will see winners take home €5,000 — with those winners be entered into a separate draw, where the luckiest of the lucky will win an extra €250,000. While there were no winners of the jackpot — worth an incomprehensible €108,197,286 — on Tuesday (May 6), 10 players won €5,000 with the Ireland Only raffle, while one player won the astonishing €255,000. The hunt is on for the second EuroMillions player to win over €250,000 in a special version of the Ireland Only raffle. Pic: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY The winning raffle code for the €255,000 prize was I-SBG-62584. The winning raffle codes for those who won the €5,000 prize were: I-SBF-12102 I-SBF-33610 I-SBF-64776 I-SBF-69365 I-SBG-88563 I-SBH-20719 I-SBJ-80066 I-SBK-66358 Pic: Derick P. Hudson/Shutterstock. Speaking on the new Ireland Only Raffle for May, National Lottery spokesperson Emma Monaghan said 'We're so excited to launch this incredible event for our players. It's going to be a whirlwind of winners in Lottery HQ! Not only are players in for a treat with the additional raffle prize of €250,000, ticket holders in Ireland will also be in with a chance of winning the juicy jackpots in the EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus games!' All you have to do is buy a regular EuroMillions ticket, and you're automatically entered in the Ireland Only Raffle — receiving a unique raffle code for each line you buy. During each draw in May, 10 players in Ireland will win the standard €5,000 in the Ireland Only Raffle; where they'll be entered in a special draw where one lucky winner will win the extra €250,000.
The Irish Sun
06-05-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Lucky Irish punter scoops quarter of a million in tonight's special ‘Ireland Only Raffle' draw in new lotto series
A LUCKY Irish lotto player has scooped over €250,000 after winning big in tonight's draw. May 6's 'Ireland Only' raffle was hosted by Chiefs announced tonight that one Irish player was pulled from the draw with the golden ticket. The winning code was I-SBG-62584. And there were nine other winning tickets, with the codes I-SBF-12102, I-SBF-33610, I-SBF-64776, and I-SBF-66446 pulled. Also in the winning tickets were the figures I-SBF-69365, I-SBG-88563, and I-SBH-20179. READ MORE IN MONEY And I-SBJ-80066 as well as I-SBK-66358 were also winners. The 'Ireland Only Raffle' is a special draw reserved only for Irish players. The new raffle is part of a special series which guarantees players a huge prize for all nine draws. They take place every Tuesday and Friday. Most read in The Irish Sun One lucky player has already won the €255,000 jackpot but Lotto bosses have not confirmed if they made contact to claim their winnings yet. The overall There were no winners, Irish or otherwise, of the whopping sum tonight. That means that the money will spill over into the next draw, which will likely be worth even more. There were also no winners of the Lotto plus draw, which is worth a tidy €500,000. Last week, one of the first players to They took home the big prize in Friday night's draw. And lotto bosses revealed where the winning raffle ticket was sold. The golden Quick Pick ticket was purchased on April 29 from Supervalu in Killester on the Howth Road in The winning raffle number is I-RZR-24209. Darragh O'Dwyer, "With eight more €250,000 EuroMillions Ireland Only Raffle top up wins guaranteed, it's shaping up to be an unforgettable month for our EuroMillions players." 1 The new Ireland Only Raffle series has launched Credit: Getty
Irish Daily Mirror
25-04-2025
- Business
- Irish Daily Mirror
Irish EuroMillions player wins a fortune as ticket location confirmed
The winning numbers for tonight's jaw-dropping EuroMillions jackpot of €74,400,108 are in. While there was no outright winner, one Irish player will be celebrating after scooping a six-figure prize. The lucky individual won the top prize in the EuroMillions Plus draw by matching all five numbers correctly. These were 5, 16, 21, 36 and 46. They stand to take home a life-changing prize of €500,000 but as of now, have yet to come forward. National Lottery bosses have issued an urgent appeal for players to check their numbers carefully. As part of that appeal, they have confirmed details about where the golden ticket was purchased. It has been confirmed that the EuroMillions Plus top prize winner bought their ticket somewhere in Co Donegal. This winner is among over 49,000 players in Ireland who won prizes in tonight's EuroMillions games. Also in the EuroMillions Plus draw, some 62 players matched four of the five winning numbers and will take home €2,000 each. Meanwhile, there were 10 winners in the Ireland Only raffle, who will each take home a prize of €5,000. It was a dismal night for Irish players in the main draw, with the most any player won being just €143, scooped by 15 players who matched four numbers plus one lucky star. A National Lottery spokesperson said: "There was no winner of the EuroMillions jackpot. In total, over 49,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and Plus games." The winning numbers for the main draw are 13, 22, 32, 39, 41 and lucky stars 1 and 12. The winning numbers for the Plus draw are 5, 16, 21, 36 and 46. The winning Ireland Only Raffle numbers are: Ireland's big EuroMillions winner can contact the National Lottery Claims Department at 1800 666 222 (Monday to Friday, 9.15am to 5.30pm) to arrange for collection.
